The Russellville Democrat., 1887-09-28
saa.a t RussE1LyILE. POPE CO. ARK, SEPTEMBER

THE color question in the public schools
is producing friction in Ohio.
THE bond purchases made on the 22d
by the Government under the new call
were S2,S00,000 per cents and S69f, 700
lbs.
A COUPLE of purses are said to have been
made out Of portion of the skin of Pran-
zini, the Partisan murderer recently exc
cuted.
OK the night Of the 22d about two hun
dras SEE iiirIy Anarchists met in Cleve-
Iand, o., and protested against the execu-
tion OF the seven condemned Chicago An
archists. They spoke in German and were
in favor Of blood il every thing else failed.
The anti-Yankee' spirit is cropping
out bitterly in the tone of some of the City
of Mexico newspapers.
~ ,srsrsss MAYORS of all the French cities have
been again ordered TO prepare lists of all
Germans in their districts, for the use Of
the Ministry OF the Interior.
THE Socialists of Cincinnati requested
the central executive committee of the
Union Labor party to intercede In behalf
of the Chicago Anarchists. A vote was
taken by wards and the request was re-
fused by large majority.
On tho 22d the international conference
at Carlesruhe of the Red Cross Associa-
tion was opened in the presence of the
Grand Duke OF Baden. Count Won Stol-
berg w Wernigerode was elected president.
MIR. Hubbel, of America, is among the
vice-presidents.
AN escaped Russian exile from Siberia
has reached London and tells an extreme
ly graphic story of his experience as a
refugee and of life in that Muscovite colony
for criminals.
ADvIcEs have been received at the office
of the Surgeon General of the Marine Hos
pital Service to the effect that the yellow
fever epidemic at Key West, Fla, is
practically at an end No new cases have
been reported during the week and only
one death had occurred.
CHOLERA returns from Italy for the
twenty four hours ended the evening of
the 22d, were Catania, IL new cases and
II deaths; Palermo, new cases and
deaths; Messina, 1913 new cases and 62
deaths. There were 10 new cases of
cholera and Is deaths at Malta since
September 10.
THE Minnesota authorities, on the 22d i,
made $19,044 in awards to heirs OF six men
killed in the capital disaster Of November,
8, 1884, and to seventeen workmen injured.
The maximum individual allowance was
$1,000. In making these awards the State
does not acknowledge its liabilities for the
disaster.
The reunion Of the blue and the gray at
Evansville, Ind, was concluded on the
23d.
A STATE of anarchy is reported as exist
ing at Stanley Falls, in the Congo coun-
try.
THE English public are beginning to
agitate for different system in ra;' ay
travel, so that greater persons 9. 5. tee
tion from assault will be secured.
MERCHANDISE exports from the United
States during August past, were valued at
$50 5o,426,0s3, against S51 ,1S3,00S in August
1886.
THE arrivals of immigrants to this
country during August past were 37,30s
against 81, 1866 in August, 1885, Germany
furnishing the largest number.
ABOUT two thousand negroes attended a
reception to Fred Douglass at the A. M. E.
Church in Washington on tho 23d. After
the reception banquet was given
Speeches were made by Mr.. Douglas, Rev
T. G.. Stuart and others.
The steamship Alesia arrived in New
York harbor on the night of the 22d from
MdFSeiles. anu INdple, Win siA HuHufei
passengers and Asiatic cholera on board.
Eight of her passengers died on the pas
sage and on her arrival at quarantine the
health officer found four cases on board.
He sent the Alesia and her passengers to
West Bank in the lower bay.
THE semi-centennial fair celebration at
Lyons, N. Y, on the 23d, was accounted
the most marked in the history of the
place. The distinguished visitors includ-
ed United States Senator John Sherman.
After the procession Senators Sherman
and Hiscock held reception at the Fair
grounds. A banquet was given to the dis
tinguished visitors by the business men Of
the place in the evening.
IT is reported that the French Cabinet
has decided that the manifesto of the
Count of Paris does not justify the expul.
sion of the princes, unless an endeavor be
| made to circulate the manifesto, when
they will be Immediately expelled.
MAX WE'LL, twenty-seven years old, a
clerk, who had been boarding with Mrs.
Henrietta Schacke, in New York, invited
the landlady's sou on the night of the 22d
| to go with him to the Lords supper and
meet the crowned heads of Europe
Mrs. Schacke, fearing that he was insane
had him arrested.
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